As delegates gather in Jordan, speakers are talking technology, literacy in areas of conflict, freedom to publish, and the work of the IPA in the Arab world.
Hearst’s two new imprints draw on its branded magazines to build lifestyle and children’s books, with the worldwide distribution contract going to Penguin Random House.
The 15-title longest includes seven debut novelists. The jury chair described reading the the prize's 90 submissions as 'an exhilarating, enlightening, and humbling experience.'